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Board of Scientific Counselors

National Center  for Health Statistics

January 27-28, 2005
3311 Toledo Road
Auditorium 1403A and 1405B

Hyattsville,
MD  20782
(301) 458-4500

 Agenda

Thursday, January 27, 2005
   

 2:00 pm

 

Welcome and Introductions
Edward J. Sondik, Ph.D., Director, NCHS
June E. O’Neill, Ph.D., Chair, BSCNCHS

   
 2:15 pm State of the Center
Edward J. Sondik, Ph.D

CDC organizational Developments

NCHS budget and program developments and new data releases
   
 2:45 pm

Question and Discussion Session

   
 3:00 Report from the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS)
Vickie Mays, Ph.D., NCVHS Liaison
Aldona Robinns, Ph.D., BSCNCHS
   
 3:30 pm Break
   
 3:45 pm Methodological Issues with Health Statistics:  "Case Study" of Relationship between Obesity and Mortality
Jennifer Madans, NCHS
Katherine Flegal, NCHS
Robert Anderson, NCHS
   
 4:30 pm Board discussion of methodological issues
   
 5:30 pm Adjournment
   
Friday, January 28, 2005
   
 8:30 am

Internal Review of NCHS Programs:  NCHS Role in Vital Statistics Cooperative System
Charles Rothwell, NCHS

   
 10:00 am Break
   
 10:30 am

Discussion of next steps in internal review of NCHS programs--criteria, next data systems, etc.

   
 12:00 pm Lunch Break
   
 12:45 pm Prescription Drug Data
Amy Bernstein, NCHS
 1:15 pm

Board Discussion of Prescription Drug Data

   
 1:30 pm Public Comment
   
 1:45 pm Announcements
Rob Weinzimer, Acting Executive Secretary, BSC
   
 2:00 pm Adjournment 

Future meetings of the BSCNCHS:

2005

April 21-22, 2005

September 15-16, 2005

2006

January 12-13, 2006 (proposed)

Please note:  Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

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